Senior Design Quality Engineer – NPD Medical Devices Hybrid

Stryker; Flower Mound (TX); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Senior Design Quality Engineer – NPD Advanced to join the Communications Quality Assurance team in Flower Mound, Texas. You will lead design quality activities across new product development for surgical lights, tables, and booms, focusing on patient safety and regulatory readiness.

You will collaborate with R&D, quality, and manufacturing to define design requirements, perform risk analyses, and drive verification and validation through product launches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a highly regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Define design requirements with R&D and cross-functional teams.
• Lead risk management activities and design reviews for safety and compliance.
• Drive design verification, validation, and user testing for launches.
• Maintain quality documentation for regulatory submissions and product approvals.
• Conduct risk/benefit analyses for decision-making with leadership.
• Apply statistical tools to improve product and process performance.
• Oversee design transfers to manufacturing and approve inspection plans/drawings.
• Mentor junior engineers and leverage past issues to inform design improvements.

Skills

Quality engineering principles

Risk management

Design controls

Statistical methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Stryker is seeking a Senior Design Quality Engineer – NPD Advanced to join the Communications Quality Assurance team in Flower Mound, Texas. You will lead design quality activities across new product development for surgical lights, tables, and booms, focusing on patient safety and regulatory readiness.

You will collaborate with R&D, quality, and manufacturing to define design requirements, perform risk analyses, and drive verification and validation through product launches.